Term Dates
East Sussex County Council Term Dates are available to download below.
Academic Year - 2025/26
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Term |
Start |
Finish |
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Term 1 |
3rd September 2025 |
24th October 2025 |
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Term 2 |
3rd November 2025 |
19th December 2025 |
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Term 3 |
5th January 2026 |
13th February 2026 |
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Term 4 |
23rd February 2026 |
27th March 2026 |
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Term 5 |
13th April 2026 |
22nd May 2026 |
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Term 6 |
1st June |
22nd July 2026 |
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Inset days |
3rd September 2025 4th September 2025 5th January 2026 22nd May 2026 22nd July 2026 |
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Bank holidays
During school term time |
1st January – New Year’s Day 3rd April – Good Friday 6th April – Easter Monday 4th May – Early May Bank Holiday 25th Mary – Spring Bank Holiday 31st August – Summer Bank Holiday |
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Academic Year – 2026/27
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Term |
Start |
Finish |
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Term 1 |
2nd September 2026 |
23rd October 2026 |
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Term 2 |
2nd November 2026 |
18th December 2026 |
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Term 3 |
4th January 2027 |
12th February 2027 |
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Term 4 |
22nd February 2027 |
25th March 2027 |
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Term 5 |
12th April 2027 |
28th May 2027 |
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Term 6 |
7th June 2027 |
22nd July 2027 |
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Inset days |
2nd September 2025 TBC |
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Bank holidays During school term time |
TBC |
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Funded holiday clubs
If your school-aged child receives free school meals, you can apply for a free place at a holiday club. A small number of places are available for other eligible groups.
For more information, see: Welcome to Holiday food and fun (HAF)

